Russ Toronto

US Patent:

7204817, Apr 17, 2007

Filed:

Feb 24, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/785141

Inventors:

Russ Toronto - Salt Lake City UT, US
Tom Toronto - Salt Lake City UT, US

Assignee:

Nuplyonix, L.L.C. - Salt Lake City UT

International Classification:

A61F 5/00

US Classification:

602 8, 602 6

Abstract:

An apparatus and method for creating and using a lightweight custom-molded orthopedic appliance are disclosed. The orthopedic appliance is made up of an inner and an outer bladder containing components which, when combined by rupturing the inner bladder, react to form a rigid foam substance which may be conformed to the shape of the body part or surface in need of support, cushioning, or immobilization, and which quickly cures to form a firm, supportive brace for the affected body part.

US Patent:

6695801, Feb 24, 2004

Filed:

Dec 14, 2001

Appl. No.:

10/016847

Inventors:

Russ Toronto - Salt Lake City UT 84108
Tom Toronto - Salt Lake City UT 84106

International Classification:

A61F 500

US Classification:

602 6, 602 8

Abstract:

An apparatus and method for creating and using a lightweight custom-molded orthopedic appliance are disclosed. The orthopedic appliance is made up of an inner and an outer bladder containing components which, when combined by rupturing the inner bladder, react to form a rigid foam substance which may be conformed to the shape of the body part or surface in need of support, cushioning, or immobilization, and which quickly cures to form a firm, supportive brace for the affected body part.